[wp-polyglots] proper registration

Nikolay Bachiyski nbachiyski at developer.bg
Fri Apr 11 14:18:44 GMT 2008


2008/4/4, Alex Günsche <ag.ml2008 at zirona.com>:
> On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 08:37 -0500, Cindy McKee wrote:
>  > Yes, someone added my wordpress.org user name to an access file. I
>  > believe the admin's name  is 'Nikolay'.
>
>
> Yes, this is likely, as Nikolay is the one in charge for all
>  internationalisation issues.
>
>
>  > But apparently, codex.wordpress.org uses a different database, because
>  > my username wasn't recognized until immediately after I registered at
>  > the forum, which is at wordpress.org/support
>
>
> I agree that the authentication issues are very poorly solved in the
>  wordpress.org domain. This is 2008, and I'd expect a single-sign-on for
>  such a big project. Instead they seem to have a handful of databases,
>  which have been synchronised at a certain point, and now run in
>  parallel.

The Codex users have always been separated from the forum ones. All
other wporg places use the forums database.

Nikolay.


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